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Delta Flight Returns Safely After Engine Fire Scare

7/20/2025

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A Delta Airlines flight faced a terrifying engine fire shortly after take-off from Los Angeles. The Boeing 767-400, destined for Atlanta, bravely circled back and landed safely. An airline spokesperson confirmed the left engine was the source of the problem, while a co-owner of the YouTube channel LA Flights recorded the dramatic moment.

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A Delta Airlines flight faced a terrifying engine fire shortly after take-off from Los Angeles. The Boeing 767-400, destined for Atlanta, bravely circled back and landed safely. An airline spokesperson confirmed the left engine was the source of the problem, while a co-owner of the YouTube channel LA Flights recorded the dramatic moment.